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Sleeping Giants

Sylvain Neuvel

Top 10 Best Quotes

“Family has a way of bringing out the worst in people. Every people.”

“If you fall in love with someone, there’s a good chance the person won’t love you back. Hatred, though, is usually mutual. If you despise someone, it’s pretty much a given they’re also not your biggest fan.”

“It would make things easier for both of us, especially for you, if we could forgo the part of this conversation where you take me for a complete idiot...”

“Generally speaking, people tend not to question what they’ve been told was true. Scientists are no different; they’ve just been told a lot more things.”

“People often confuse leadership with managerial skills.”

“I never understood why people use words they do not understand.”

“I was smart enough to know it was wrong, but not brave enough to stop them.”

“She has more issues than the New York Times.”

“North Korean troops gathering… inside North Korea. That is unheard of." "They were massing very close to the border." "North Korea is the size of Ohio. It would be geographically challenging for them to gather very far from the border.”

“Stories are there to entertain, preserve history, or serve a societal purpose of some kind.”

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Book Keywords:

geography, north-korea, stories, humour, war

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